Zegra, Jungle Empress (1948) comic books
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Issue #2
Published Oct 1948 by Fox Feature Syndicate.- 7 1/2" cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple. Cover oxidation.
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Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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Numbering continues from Tegra, Jungle Empress (1948) #1. "The Flying Death!"; Zegra's lands are attacked by men on flying carpets. "The Deserter's Prize!"; Captain Hare comes to Zegra to ask for help to find two escaped Legionnaires. "Grasp at Any Straw" text story. "Phara, Living Goddess"; Phara stops a group of Germans forcing the natives to dig uranium. Untitled Ted Tyler, Ghost Detector story taking place in the western town of Tall Butte. Jungle Oddities page. "In the Jungle 40,000 Years Ago!"; Information about the first men who appeared 40,000 years ago. "Jungle Turnabout" non-fiction page. Indicia states "Zegra". 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #3
Published Dec 1948 by Fox Feature Syndicate.$80.00
View scans- Severe water damage with staple rust/migration.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Untitled story; Zegra battles Tugga, a female wrestler who has come to the jungle. "A Destiny Pearl!", script by John Lanier (as Jed Lewis); A girl and her uncle battle over a pearl bed, while Zegra tries to keep them out of trouble. "Modern Harbor Pirates" article. "Jungle Oddities," script and art by Taylor Orr; Facts about African tribes and animals. "Tropical Topics"; Facts about African animals. "The Jilted Canary," script and art by Henkel; Mike Mallory is a detective on the radio who gets a murderer to confess to the killing of a singer while on the air. Indicia states "Zegra". 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #5
Published Apr 1949 by Fox Feature Syndicate.- 4" spine split from top, maverick corner.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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In order of appearance: "The Butchers of Brazzonga"; "Games of Havoc!" art by Jack Kamen, reprinted in Feature Stories Magazine (1950) #3 and Good Girl Art Quarterly (1990) #17; "The Volcano of Death!.."; "The Runaway Bride!"; and "Facts You Wouldn't Believe". "Jungle Oil" text story. Indicia states "Zegra". Numbering continues with My Love Life (1949) #6. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.
